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by hawaii, new hampshire, massachusetts and minnesota, new york state ranking 18th and louisiana and mississippi, are tied, way down there, 49th. >> gregg: dr. mitchell brooks, the host of "health of a nation" and joins us live from dallas, texas. doctor, thanks for being with us. are you surprised by this or not. >> no, not at all. >> gregg: why? >> well, the states that are on the top are states that educate their young people, states that have taken the issue of obesity and exercise very seriously. the states on the bottom tend to be poorer states but that is not mutually exclusive because you have states like oklahoma and alabama, who have actually moved up in the rankings. so the issue is one of education. accessibility to the better foods, supermarkets coming into neighborhoods. for instance, in certain neighborhoods, there's really a lack of green groceries and mrs. obama has shed a lot of light on that subject, to our credit. and i think that was we go along and we come to understand these are very expensive issues, i mean, obesity costs us $190 billion a year. that is an inc
by hawaii, new hampshire, massachusetts and minnesota, new york state ranking 18th and louisiana and mississippi, are tied, way down there, 49th. >> gregg: dr. mitchell brooks, the host of "health of a nation" and joins us live from dallas, texas. doctor, thanks for being with us. are you surprised by this or not. >> no, not at all. >> gregg: why? >> well, the states that are on the top are states that educate their young people, states that have taken the...
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york, 32 in new jersey, and eight in connecticut, many parents are frustrated with the federal government and expressed concerns to politicians at a town hall meeting. >> we go from one to another. we go from fema to our homeowners. our homeowners insurance offered me $150. what can i do with that? >> fema ain't doing nothing. still they keep going around in a circle and they go, denied. denied. >> evacuees are thankful for having a place to sleep, but say living conditions in shelters are cramped and very nice to have space for the kids to be running around. the founder of camp tlc that you heard from just a moment ago, plans to be here and serve these kids as long as the families are in shelters and as long as she has enough funding. if you would like to donate, go to www.jdaf.org. >> rick: thanks >> arthel: new concerns over student loan debt in the u.s. as it nears the $1 trillion mark. it's raising questions about similar loan practices that contributed to the subprime mortgage crisis. take a look at the numbers now. last quarter, student debt hit $956 billion. 11% of that is now ser
york, 32 in new jersey, and eight in connecticut, many parents are frustrated with the federal government and expressed concerns to politicians at a town hall meeting. >> we go from one to another. we go from fema to our homeowners. our homeowners insurance offered me $150. what can i do with that? >> fema ain't doing nothing. still they keep going around in a circle and they go, denied. denied. >> evacuees are thankful for having a place to sleep, but say living conditions in...
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what is it that people did for you in your community that we can do in newtown and even here in new york and around the nation for these families that you found helpful? >> that's a very good question. i think something that we may have to offer. again, i am sure there is -- on an individual basis, people have different needs. but to tell the families and their town to embrace -- embrace people surrounding them. you know, at first, we were going to -- on the way home from the hospital, after we had learned christina... we just wanted to crawl inside our house and stay there alone forever. you know? that was the -- immediate feeling and our instincts. but thank god our friends, our family, our community, even our church -- they didn't listen to us. we didn't realize the scope of everything at that point, the media attention, you know, what was going to happen. but we allowed others to come in and help us. usually, we are very independent. we can do this on our own. but it was so overwhelming, we allowed others to come in and help us where we normally would not. that was -- that was the be
what is it that people did for you in your community that we can do in newtown and even here in new york and around the nation for these families that you found helpful? >> that's a very good question. i think something that we may have to offer. again, i am sure there is -- on an individual basis, people have different needs. but to tell the families and their town to embrace -- embrace people surrounding them. you know, at first, we were going to -- on the way home from the hospital,...
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at the new york police department, president, good evening to you. we've heard a lot from the police department up here. i think they have been standout gentlemen for the past day and a half. at times you want them to give more information, but you can understand what's happening on the other side of this. they are trying to do this the right way. what's your observation about what they have done so far? >> so far they've done a great job and really getting everybody together and using all the police departments, all resources, talking to the media. they tell the families what's going on a lot more than they would the media. so you can understand that. but speaking for all law enforcement, i would have to say we all have have a heavy heart 'cause how we think is a lot different. sometimes we think of the crime scene. so what we can actually visualize this guy going into the classroom with that rifle and how he could shoot those many people and that's what the crime scene is putting together, how that happens. they almost visualize it. so you know the
at the new york police department, president, good evening to you. we've heard a lot from the police department up here. i think they have been standout gentlemen for the past day and a half. at times you want them to give more information, but you can understand what's happening on the other side of this. they are trying to do this the right way. what's your observation about what they have done so far? >> so far they've done a great job and really getting everybody together and using...
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we have heard critics whether it is new york city mayor or democrats in the president's party, they have heard this so many times before, one tragedy after another but there has not been action. but it has been clear in talking to the white house officials, the president doesn't believe this is the time and place as the families are grieving to talk about something that is a political issue. what he hinted on friday suggests in the days and weeks ahead he believes this should be a debate in this country and legislative action. the precise specifics will be debated. >>gregg: thank you, ed henry, in new town. thank you. >>heather: starting at 6:00 p.m. eastern for coverage of the president's visit to newtown and the interfaith vigil he will attend the program is hosted by fox news channel bret baier happening live right here on fox. >>gregg: disturbing developments in the curt cut -- connecticut shooting, the police say the gunman had a massive arsenal of firepower including hundreds of bullets. mike? >>reporter: yes, hundreds of rounds were fired according to the connecticut state police.
we have heard critics whether it is new york city mayor or democrats in the president's party, they have heard this so many times before, one tragedy after another but there has not been action. but it has been clear in talking to the white house officials, the president doesn't believe this is the time and place as the families are grieving to talk about something that is a political issue. what he hinted on friday suggests in the days and weeks ahead he believes this should be a debate in...
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earlier today, former new york mayor rudy guliani that led the city during the 9/11 terror attacks spoke to jon scott. >> it's very hard not to feel the emotion like this. all the parents or even ones that aren't parents. necessity understand children and they understand to have these innocent chilled mowed down and the incomprehensible act. how does someone stand in front of a classroom and kale five or six-year-old. it completely is impossible for any vaguely normal person to understand that. >> this school apparently had done everything right. you cannot, even if they turned the stool into a fortress. >> in a community like that, they did more in a community like that i would think you would generally do. in a community one violent crime. this isn't a dangerous suburban or urban area. they had more security than any facts would suggest. the guy basically, shot his way in. should they have armed police officer there? nothing in the past would suggest that. having an armed police officer is disconcerting for the children. who wouldn't say he would have shot the armed police officer. thi
earlier today, former new york mayor rudy guliani that led the city during the 9/11 terror attacks spoke to jon scott. >> it's very hard not to feel the emotion like this. all the parents or even ones that aren't parents. necessity understand children and they understand to have these innocent chilled mowed down and the incomprehensible act. how does someone stand in front of a classroom and kale five or six-year-old. it completely is impossible for any vaguely normal person to understand...